Preston vs Charlton Prediction 4 October 2025
🔊 Preston North End and Charlton are gearing up for a clash that promises to be thrilling. Both clubs have been delivering consistent performances, securing spots in the upper half of the Championship table. Preston have been solid at home, while Charlton impress on the road, particularly with their minimal goals conceded. Both squads are nearly at full strength, adding intrigue to the matchup: who will come out on top? The odds suggest an evenly matched contest - we're in for an exciting battle.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 14 January 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Preston North End):
- ball possession percentage: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 13 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 7.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Preston North End and Charlton:
- played 4 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 0, draws - 0;
- number of goals - 7 against 2;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.25, in the 2nd half - 1;
- average total goals in the match - 2.25.
Head-to-head statistics Preston - Charlton

Preston North End Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Hull City, away team - Preston North End). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:2.
Here's the game statistics (Preston North End vs Hull City):
- ball possession: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 5;
- fouls: 9 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 5 vs 5.
Preston North End are currently sitting in 7th place, showcasing solid form with three victories in eight matches and just one defeat. Over their last five games, they've secured two draws and a win, highlighting their defensive stability with an average of 0.88 goals conceded per game. The Lilywhites favor a style of play centered on possession control and organized defense.
Match Results: Preston North End

Charlton Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Derby , away - Charlton). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (Charlton vs Derby ):
- ball possession: 42% vs 58%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 5;
- fouls: 10 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
Charlton sit in 9th place and are in solid form, with two wins and two draws from their last five matches. The Addicks have been defensively compact, conceding an average of just 0.75 goals per game this season. They effectively utilize counter-attacks to create dangerous opportunities against opponents. On the road, they also impress, remaining unbeaten in their last two away matches.
Match Results: Charlton
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 0, draws - 0.
Statistics: Preston North End vs Charlton
- matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 8;
- wins: 3 vs 3;
- win percentage: 38% vs 38%;
- losses: 1 vs 2;
- draws: 4 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 4;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 4 vs 3.
- Preston North End have not lost in 18 of last 20 home games (Championship).
- Preston North End have not lost in 8 of last 9 games (Championship).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.75, the guests - 0.5;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.25;
- both teams scored: overall - 2; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Preston North End vs Charlton
- average total in the tournament: 2 vs 1.75;
- average total goals scored: 1.13 vs 1;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.75 vs 0.38;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.38 vs 0.63;
- Preston North End: average total at home in the tournament - 1.25;
- Charlton: average total away in the tournament - 0.75;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.4) vs 1.2 (away - 0.8).
- Preston North End have scored in 8 of last 9 home games (Championship).
Prediction on corners
Preston North End: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.63; at home field - 3.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.7; at home field - 3.8.
Charlton: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.13, away - 2.75;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.1; away - 3.
- Preston North End have taken under 4.5 corners in last 6 games (Championship).
- Preston North End have taken under 4.5 corners in last 5 games.
Prediction on cards
Preston North End: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.75; at home - 3.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; at home - 3.
Charlton: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.88, away - 1.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.9; away - 2.
- Under 4.5 yellow cards in 15 of last 16 Charlton games.
- Under 4.5 yellow cards in 14 of last 15 Charlton away games.
- Under 4.5 yellow cards in 7 of last 8 Charlton games (Championship).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- both teams scored all-time - 2 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Preston North End vs Charlton
- number of matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 8;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 3;
- number of BTTS matches for Preston North End at home - 2 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Charlton away - 2 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Preston North End at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Charlton away - 3 (60%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams bring their strengths to the table: one prefers to dominate possession, while the other excels in quick counter-attacks and solid defense. Despite Preston sitting higher in the standings, both sides have secured four wins each in their last ten matches, illustrating their similar current form. A noteworthy statistic is Charlton's corner count: they've recorded fewer than ten corners in 10 of their last 11 away games. Given this trend, a bet on under 9.5 corners appears logical and well-founded for this matchup. As for the result, we're anticipating a 1-0 victory for the hosts.